Episodes
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Episode 11: Building and Growing a Software Service Business
May 25th, 2020 | 52 mins 17 secs
automation, business, government, product services
Harris and Shawn interview a fellow podcaster and business owner to discuss the details of running an independent software as a service (SaaS) business.
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Episode 10: Time Management and Staying Focused Throughout the Work Day
May 18th, 2020 | 1 hr 5 mins
business, productivity, time management
Harris and Shawn share tips and techniques on staying focused and productive throughout the day.
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Episode 9: Legal Q&A with Mark Tyson
May 11th, 2020 | 1 hr 5 mins
business, legal
Harris and Shawn interview an attorney and discuss legal issues that could arise while running your business.
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Episode 8: Making the Spiro Wave with Joel Murphy
April 27th, 2020 | 51 mins 10 secs
business, coronavirus, entrepreneur, manufacturing, marketing, open source
This week, Shawn Hymel and Harris Kenny welcome Joel Murphy to the show. The episode focuses on Joel’s work on the Spiro Wave "bridge" ventilator system -- recently covered in The New York Times -- that can be widely used in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus: How designers and small business owners can contribute to their network.
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Episode 7: Early Sales and Partnerships
April 13th, 2020 | 1 hr 4 mins
partnership, sales
This week, on the Hello Blink Show, hosts Shawn Hymel and Harris Kenny welcome listeners to starting something new. They discuss the important topics of marketing, executing tactful approaches to cold outreach, and how to sell to people you know. The audience will hear their take on how they handle these situations as well as provide examples for you to implement in your business.
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Episode 6: Dealing With the Coronavirus
March 23rd, 2020 | 45 mins 46 secs
content marketing, coronavirus, leadership
This week on the Hello Blink Show, hosts Shawn Hymel and Harris Kenny welcome listeners to a special episode dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. They will discuss the specifics on marketing tactics, how to handle manufacturing/supply acquisition, keeping your customer retention steady, and the opportunities available for entrepreneurs in this time of uncertainty. Listeners will hear their foresight into the future and how you can stay ahead of the curve.
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Episode 5: Getting Your First Customers with Jonathan Georgino
March 9th, 2020 | 53 mins 6 secs
This week, on the Hello Blink Show, hosts Shawn Hymel and Harris Kenny welcome special guest, Jonathan Georgino. Jonathan is a business owner and hardware engineer who focuses on working through distribution channels and closing multi-unit enterprise deals with his company, Binho.
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Episode 4: Understanding Developer Advocacy with Moheeb Zara
March 2nd, 2020 | 39 mins 58 secs
content, content marketing, developer advocate, marketing
On this episode of the Hello Blink Show, hosts Shawn Hymel and Harris Kenny welcome special guest, Moheeb Zara. Moheeb is a hacker, roboticist, installation artist, and software engineer.
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Episode 3: Engaging an Audience with Content Marketing
March 2nd, 2020 | 51 mins 11 secs
content, content marketing, marketing
On this episode of the Hello Blink Show, hosts Shawn Hymel and Harris Kenny talk about content marketing and how the right approach can help your business. They discuss their own experiences with creative marketing and how they go about finding their audience.
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Episode 2: Starting a Fashion Brand with Kitty Yeung
March 2nd, 2020 | 52 mins 45 secs
branding, fashion, starting
On this episode of the Hello Blink Show, hosts Shawn Hymel and Harris Kenny welcome friend and innovator, Kitty Yeung. Listeners will enjoy hearing Kitty’s perspective on building a sustainable, eco-friendly business as she and Shawn/Harris discuss the essentials into launching your next start-up.
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Episode 1: Starting Something New
February 14th, 2020 | 54 mins 52 secs
introduction, motivation, starting
Welcome to the Hello Blink Show. This week, hosts Shawn Hymel and Harris Kenny introduce listeners to the podcast and what key themes will be discussed. Shawn Hymel is a technology marketing strategist and content creator specializing in technical content and product development for clients. Through content creation and in-person workshops, he is passionate in creating memorable experiences for his audiences. Harris Kenny is the principal of his own consulting group which focuses on providing sales and marketing services for helping businesses grow. He has helped close deals with numerous businesses, schools, and government institutions based on their aligning goals and objectives.